CORE Kiteboarding 720 III
With the 720 III, they are sending their bestseller into the next round – freshly equipped with significant improvements in terms of weight and shape details. Through many iterative adjustments, they were able to build the board even thinner and thus lighter and decisively approach a flat deck. It is definitely one of the most advanced freestyle surfboards on the...
CORE Kiteboarding Badger
The compact Badger bridges the gap between the 720 and the Ripper. With a lot of volume in the nose and a fish tail, the Badger was specially developed for surfing in small (wind) swell. It is also highly suitable for freestyle. The brand new construction of an XPS core and Glass-Soric sandwich is impregnated by infusion. This unique construction...
CORE Kiteboarding Fusion 6
The Fusion 6th generation from CORE is a bestselling twintip board that has been updated with the efficient Cartan 2 carbon fibre weave. This board is designed to meet the needs of riders in all disciplines, with its unique materials and technology combined with a sophisticated shape and differentiated underwater hull. By incorporating the Cartan 2 carbon, the Fusion 6...
CORE Kiteboarding Green Room 3
The Green Room 3 is a performance surfboard in the CORE range, designed for experienced wave kiters seeking high speed and maximum control in medium to large waves. It excels in down-the-line rides, swiftly returning to the peak due to its impressive gliding properties. To enhance durability and stiffness, the EPS composite sandwich construction now features a lighter T10 PET...
CORE Kiteboarding Ripper 5
Offering an exceptional ride for those seeking high performance in freeriding, big air, freestyle, and wave riding. The board design combines elements of a shortboard and fish outline, with a generous center width and ample front-area volume. This ensures excellent gliding properties and exceptional stability during tilts. The Mini Swallow Tail enhances the board's smooth behavior in wide turns and...
CORE Kiteboarding XR Pro
The XR Pro is a cutting-edge big air kite that has been completely redesigned and features the best airframe material on the market. Designed specifically for competitions, this kite is all about going higher, faster, and further than ever before. Drawing inspiration from the XR series and incorporating the revolutionary Aluula material, the XR Pro boasts a distinctive design that...
CORE Kiteboarding XR8
Experience unparalleled high ride comfort and control with the XR8 kite. They feature an ultra-stiff 5-strut frame in a Deltabow shape, allowing riders to achieve breathtaking jumps and the longest hang time. The XR8 guarantees explosive jump forces and superior upwind performance. The kite's entire airframe has been fine-tuned with the significantly stiffer ExoTex 2 material, resulting in smaller leading...
CORE Kiteboarding GTS 6
CORE's new Universal Series kite, the GTS6, is like a reliable friend that pushes riders beyond their comfort zones to limitless heights. This kite unlocks a wild side, providing incredible megaloop power and precise performance. While the GTS6 is already well-known among the hardcore freestyle crowd, it's worth mentioning its exceptional performance in unpredictable winds. It effortlessly handles unexpected gusts...
CORE Kiteboarding Impact 2
Experience the ultimate unhinged machine. A genuine beast for wakestyle. A pure C with five lines. Its sleek ExoTex frame, deep C canopy, expanded trim options, and additional sizes amplify its explosive power. They have pushed the limits on this beauty by enhancing its speed and aspect ratios. Take the chance to try it out, and inform them of the...
CORE Kiteboarding Xlite 2
Imagine the joy of silently gliding across the water on your favorite water playground with the all-new XLITE 2. This fully optimized foiling kite from CORE offers effortless and precise riding, even in the lightest of winds. Pair it with the SLC foil for an unbeatable combination that will accelerate your foiling progression. One major upgrade to the XLITE 2...
CORE Kiteboarding 720
As of today, CORE has 3 wave boards in their lineup, the Ripper for any-and-all wave conditions, the Green Room for the bigger days, and the 720 for small waves and freestyle. The 720 is very freestyle orientated, which is clear when you look at what the professional team is doing on this board. However, its performance in waves is...
CORE Kiteboarding Nexus 3
The CORE Nexus 3 is a 3-strut all-around kite designed for riders who want a versatile kite that performs well in a wide range of conditions. The big headline for the new Nexus is the material mix to create the kite. Using ExoTex 2 in the leading edge alongside ExoTex Light for the struts creates a lighter, stiffer airframe, improving...
7 hours ago
Ben Beholz just released his latest vlog from Sardinia!
16 hours ago
Get the inside scoop with Giel, Stino, and Stig as they craft the magic of 2Up 1Down. If you haven't watched the end result, make...
5 days ago
Grant Mayo scores our #WipeoutWednesday spot!
6 days ago
Ben is about to take you on an exciting kiteboarding adventure through a massive salt factory!
1 week ago
Watch Stig Hoefnagel, Stijn Mul and Giel Vlugt recreate one of the most memorable kiteboarding videos from over a decade ago - 2Up1Down! Watch the...
2 weeks ago
This is 'street kiteboarding' with Ben Beholz!
2 weeks ago
How to fly your kite without a harness with 'Get High with Mike'
2 weeks ago
Check out this video where Steven Akkersdijk crushes it with his top kiteboarding tricks, but there's a twist – he's doing them all on his...
2 weeks ago
Hold onto your hats (or kites) as Ben Beholz takes you on an adrenaline-packed ride through the waves!
2 weeks ago
Join Alex Middeler on his unforgettable trip to Mauritius! From kite sessions at One Eye to insane encounters with sperm whales, this video captures the...
3 weeks ago
Therese Taabbel showing us freestyle is still alive and well!
3 weeks ago
Tune in as Ben Beholz drops knowledge bombs about unsuspecting hazards!
Issue 103
With big air kiteboarding reaching ultimate highs, one segment of the sport is all about reaching new lows. Short line big air has launched onto the scene as one of the most exciting and extreme categories of kiting. Is it the future? In this article, we take a look at the state of modern big air and connect with short line pros and industry insiders to offer some insights into the Short Line Revolution!
Issue 103
Giel Vlugt is one of the biggest names in the world of Big Air kiteboarding, having achieved a rapid rise to fame with his innovative tricks and hardworking approach! "Double G" brought some World Firsts to the sport, landing the first-ever double loop and pushing the trick selection in big air to new levels. In this exclusive interview, we catch up with Giel as he starts the new year chasing new heights with Team CORE!
Issue 102
Angely Bouillot is one of the most dynamic and fearless big air kiteboarders on the planet! In this exclusive interview, Angely takes us on a journey from her roots in Lyon, where she was a rising skiing star, to harrowing moments in Morocco. Read about her kiteboarding adventures, van life escapades, and the insatiable quest for life's most extraordinary experiences!
Issue 102
Ready to elevate your gifting game and surprise the kitesurfer who has it all? Forget the conventional wishlist because, let's face it, the latest high-tech kite equipment might break the bank! Don't worry... we've got you covered! Check out this comprehensive list of ultimate gifts for kitesurfers; from cutting-edge gadgets to beach essentials and ocean-friendly items, each product on this list is handpicked to level up your kiteboarding experience.
Issue 102
What's new in the world of wind? From Liam Whaley giving back in Brazil, supermodel sheep in Ireland, riding up mountains in France, and windy paradise in Turks & Caicos; there's that and a whole lot more right here in On The Fly!
Issue 102
Feast your eyes on some of our favourite images over the past two months! Our Lightroom gallery is where we share the best images with nowhere else to go… don't miss it!
Issue 101
Social media has changed the kiteboarding industry, but is it for the better? Rou Chater and Crystal Veness explore the impact of social media on our sport, both positive and negative. Is social media really the answer?
Issue 101
All eyes are on the big air scene, and this year, we've seen another leap forward in tricks and technicality. With the young guns leading the charge, the level of competition is unbelievable. Read on as Crystal Veness recaps the biggest news in the world of big air!
Issue 101
In this issue, we take a peek at what's new in the industry at AWSI. Head to the Red Sea to catch the action from Windseekers KiteFest, read our Olympic update, and find out about some of the newest gear to hit the market from Ozone and Duotone! It's all here in On The Fly!
Issue 101
They say a picture is worth 1,000 words, which means these pictures are worth 10,000! Check out 10 epic images that will transport you to windy paradises around the world in Lightroom Issue #101!
Issue 100
Good things come in 3's... This issue, we're offering up 3 prizes from 3 incredible brands! It's your chance to win the latest Eleveight Commander twin tip, CORE's all-new Link harness, or an ultra-light board bag from Prolimit. Will you be one of our 3 winners? Click here to find out how to win!
Issue 100
With a history that goes back to the 1970s, kitesurfing has been around, in some form or other, for almost 50 years; can you believe it?! In this feature, we've put together a timeline of the key points in our kiting history, including the development of the sport, competitive achievements, pop culture, and unforgettable acts by some of our top riders. Enjoy IKSURFMAG's 100 Moments!
Posts we shared on our Facebook Page over the last 2 months
Ben Beholz just released his latest vlog from Sardinia!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
7 hours ago
Get the inside scoop with Giel, Stino, and Stig as they craft the magic of 2Up 1Down. If you haven't watched the end result, make sure you do - click here and dive in!nn @Giel Vlugt @Stig Hoefnagel @Cabrinha @CORE…
16 hours ago
Grant Mayo scores our #WipeoutWednesday spot!nn @CORE Kiteboarding
5 days ago
Ben is about to take you on an exciting kiteboarding adventure through a massive salt factory!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
6 days ago
Watch Stig Hoefnagel, Stijn Mul and Giel Vlugt recreate one of the most memorable kiteboarding videos from over a decade ago - 2Up1Down! Watch the original video here.nn @Giel Vlugt @Kevin Langeree @Nick Jacobsen @Stig Hoefnagel @Youri Zoon @Cabrinha @CORE…
1 week ago
This is 'street kiteboarding' with Ben Beholz!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Ride Engine
2 weeks ago
How to fly your kite without a harness with 'Get High with Mike'nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding @Ride Engine
2 weeks ago
Check out this video where Steven Akkersdijk crushes it with his top kiteboarding tricks, but there's a twist – he's doing them all on his 'bad side'! From double frontrolls to inverted backrolls and slides, he's pushing boundaries and taking…
2 weeks ago
Hold onto your hats (or kites) as Ben Beholz takes you on an adrenaline-packed ride through the waves!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 weeks ago
Join Alex Middeler on his unforgettable trip to Mauritius! From kite sessions at One Eye to insane encounters with sperm whales, this video captures the essence of his incredible adventure - Get ready to be transported to an island paradise…
2 weeks ago
Therese Taabbel showing us freestyle is still alive and well!nn @Therese Taabbel @CORE Kiteboarding
3 weeks ago
Tune in as Ben Beholz drops knowledge bombs about unsuspecting hazards!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding
3 weeks ago
Join Ben Beholz as he takes on France in his latest adventure, where nothing can stand in his way...nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
4 weeks ago
Who wants to see Maarten Haeger at this year's Red Bull Megaloop 2024? Watch his entry video now and let us know what you think.nn @CORE Kiteboarding
4 weeks ago
Get ready for a kite session that comes with a price tag of a whopping $9,000 and Mike Mac Donald shares the latest BAKL updates.nn @Michael Mac Donald @CORE Kiteboarding @Harlem Kitesurfing @Ride Engine
1 month ago
Yucel Parilik keeping us on the edge of our seats!nn @CORE Kiteboarding
1 month ago
Lords of Tram 2024 - The best Big Air riders in the world will hit Barcares, France for the first Big Air event of the 2024 season. STAY TUNED! Click here to find out more.nn @Aaron Hadlow @Andrea Principi @Angely…
1 month ago
Best Kitesurfing Brand of 2023 CORE Kiteboarding rocked it and came out on top as the Best Kitesurfing Brand of 2023! In a tight competition where every detail mattered, CORE Kiteboarding showcased unparalleled innovation, reliability, and dedication to the sport.…
1 month ago
1, 2, or 3? Comment below!nn @Steven Akkersdijk @CORE Kiteboarding @Mystic
1 month ago
Get set for the 2024 Red Bull Megaloop! Watch the top 16 kiteboarding legends dare to battle stormy conditions with exhilarating wind speeds of 35 knots or higher. From April 1st to November 1st, join us as we wait for…
1 month ago
It's all about muscle memory! Watch the full edit here.nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
1 month ago
Alex Middeler just released the first episode of #ExploringCapeTown, an exciting YouTube series that promises to push the boundaries of extreme sports exploration! Watch episode #001 right here.nn @CORE Kiteboarding
1 month ago
Check out short-line kitesurfing with Ruben Lenten, who digs deep into the heads of three extreme riders. Get ready to be blown away as Joshua, Jett, and Jason talk about the beginnings, struggles, and thrills of short-line kitesurfing.nn @Jason Van…
1 month ago
Trading the sea for some fresh powder, find Ben Beholz on the slopes this season!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
1 month ago
Get ready to take your kiteboarding skills to the next level! In this, Ben Beholz dives into his top 3 essential unhooked backroll variations, guaranteed to leave you stoked and itching to hit the water. So grab your board, buckle…
1 month ago
Check out this gighlights from the January #MIkiteadventure week on Beran Island with Reo Stevens Coaching!nn @Reo Stevens @CORE Kiteboarding @DUOTONE @Ozone
1 month ago
Name the trick!nn @Steven Akkersdijk @CORE Kiteboarding
1 month ago
Ben Beholz keeping things interesting as usual!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
1 month ago
Watch this quick, 1-minute clip where Steven Akkersdijk spills the beans on amping up your carving skills, hitting those key points you dont want to miss! Any questions? Comments below!nn @Steven Akkersdijk @CORE Kiteboarding @Mystic
1 month ago
Voting closes 4th Feb - SHARE NOW! nnGet ready for an adventure of a lifetime with CORE teamrider Joshua Emanuel as he conquers one of the world’s most extraordinary waves at Skeleton Bay! Brace yourself for breathtaking scenes of untouched…
2 months ago
Here's for something a little different - Check out Ben Beholz's latest vlog 'Bens Epic Winter Chaos'!nn @Ben Beholz @CORE Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 months ago
Rou Chater puts the CORE Fusion 5 to the test in Cape Town and give us his detailed review - Check it out!nn @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Time is running out - get those votes in! nnDive into the thrilling world of Big Air Kitesurfing with the highly anticipated Fight For Flight docuseries! Check out the first episode, and don’t forget to watch the entire captivating series…
2 months ago
Rou Chater tests out CORE's Nexus 3 in Cape Town and shares his detailed review right here!nn @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Sunday Funday! Get ready to fast-track your progress with Ben Beholz’s latest tutorial! By mastering a raley, you’ll unlock a whole new world of endless possibilities on the water.nn@corekitesnn @Ben Beholz @Core Kiteboarding @Prolimit
2 months ago
Angely Bouillot takes to the Mother City!nn @Angely Bouillot @CORE Kiteboarding
2 months ago
Dive into the thrilling world of Big Air Kitesurfing with the highly anticipated Fight For Flight docuseries! Check out the first episode, and don’t forget to watch the entire captivating series that dives deep into the world of big air.…
2 months ago
Posts we shared on our Instagram Page over the last 2 months
The ultimate sunset session with @gielvlugt - What a shot by @seb_porral nn@corekites n@mysticboarding nn#kiteboardingmagazine #kiteboarder #kitetrip #kitesurfers #kitespot #kiteboarding #kiteboard #kitesurf #photooftheday #photography #instaphoto #news #instavideos #iksurfmag #sunset #sunsetsession
10 hours ago
Straight of the plane and into the sea at the @corekites @corewingfoil meeting in #southafrica #capetown #dolphinbeach #kiteboard #kitesurfing #kite #kitesurf #kiteboarding #kitelife #kiteboardingisawesome #kiters #kitetrip #kiteboarder
1 week ago
Giel Vlugt is one of the biggest names in the world of Big Air kiteboarding, having achieved a rapid rise to fame with his innovative tricks and hardworking approach! "Double G" brought some World Firsts to the sport, landing the…
3 weeks ago
Welcome to Issue 103 of IKSURFMAG, the World’s Number One Kitesurfing Magazine! 🔥 nnGet ready for an action-packed issue of IKSURFMAG, starting with a look at big air’s Short Line Revolution with @crystalintl . Follow @rouchater to Scotland for the…
4 weeks ago
Spotted in Issue #102 of IKSURFMAG, Big air kiter @zarahoogenraad with a critical kite loop during the GKA Big Air event in Tarifa.nnPhoto by @samuucardenasnn@gkakiteworldtourn@gkakiteworldtourn@corekitesn@rideenginenn#kiteboardingmagazine #kiteboarder #kitetrip #kitesurfers #kitespot #kiteboarding #kiteboard #kitesurf #photooftheday #photography #instaphoto #news #instavideos #iksurfmag #bigair #corekites…
2 months ago
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